the steal of the century... the 19th century (answered)

[thedude]

Who did the New York Giants give up to acquire Christy Mathewson?

[Yanks_Baby]

Time: 45.51 seconds

Amos Rusie

[Accepted as answer by thedude on Wed Jun 10, 2009 10:23 pm EST.]

[bigken117]

Time: 1 minutes, 32.61 seconds

amos rusie

[Dan Lambskin]

Time: 6 minutes, 8.02 seconds

Amos Rusie

[thedude]

Hall of Famer Amos Rusie, who had up to that point won 245 games, he would not win another. Meanwhile Christy Mathewson, who had never won a major league game, would go on to win 373.

[utterchaos]

Ah man, I knew that one.

My wife was in the hopsital from Wed to Saturday so I had other things to worry about. She should be fine, some kind of viral or bacterial infection of the small intestine. She's doing a lot better now.